Vince Staples followers have been ready for brand spanking new music from the “Norf Norf” rapper for fairly a while, and their needs might quickly be granted.
The Compton rapper took to Instagram on Monday (January 8) to put up a dialog between himself and an unnamed buddy. The buddy instructed Vince Staples that he was welcome to cease by for some meals if he was hungry and nonetheless within the studio.
“Vince Staples Music 2024,” he wrote within the caption.
However, he didn’t say when he could be releasing the brand new music, or who could be featured on the tracks. Check the put up out under.
On Thursday (January 4), Vince Staples tweeted that he was about to hear for the primary time to Nas’ 1996 monitor “I Gave You Power” — which, like his 2022 quantity “When Sparks Fly,” accommodates sections spoken from the voice of a firearm.
(Staples’ music switches views, with the primary verse that includes the gun’s proprietor talking to it, and the gun talking within the second; in Nas’ monitor, the gun is the narrator all the time).
“Finna listen to this Nas ‘I Gave You Power’ since y’all keep talking about it in regards to the power ballad that is ‘When Sparks Fly’. Stay tuned,” he wrote.
10 minutes later, Vince was again together with his evaluate — and a suggestion in addition: “[T]his was a good tune. He shoulda put Ghostface on here.”
The 30-year-old acquired some puzzled responses from followers who have been shocked that he hadn’t already heard the monitor.
“You n-ggas are utterly ridiculous if you think I was revisiting album cuts from 1996 as a child when ‘Made You Look’ was out,” replied Vince, who turned three the day the album containing “I Gave You Power,” It Was Written, was launched.
In response to a different person who stated they have been “just surprised cause It Was Written a classic and Nas a goat is all,” he reminded them of his West Coast heritage by referencing Mac Dre: “Dreganomics is also a classic. Have you heard it?”
Over the years, “I Gave You Power” has been praised by Hip Hop stars like 50 Cent and J. Cole.
The latter defined the music’s affect on him throughout a speech on the 2014 VIBE Impact Awards.
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